The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Data Mining Add-ins for Office harness the power of the Analysis Services data mining engine. ...

The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Data Mining Add-ins for Office harness the power of the Analysis Services data mining engine. This means that algorithms running on a SQL Server 2008 (or later) Analysis Services instance can be used to quickly process and perform complex analytics within the familiar environment of Office. You don't need to be a server expert to use these tools, but you do need to ensure that you have everything set up correctly first. This Getting Started setup tool makes this process easier for you.

To use the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Data Mining Add-ins for Office, you must be connected to a SQL Server Analysis Services database. Select an option below to get started.